Word clustering and word selection based feature reduction for maxent based Hindi NER

ACL-08: HLT - 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 488-495

  Saha, Sujan Kumar ^a   Mitra, Pabitra ^a   Sarkar, Sudeshna ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; FEATURE REDUCTION; MACHINE LEARNING METHODS; MAXIMUM ENTROPY; NAMED ENTITIES; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; SELECTION BASED; STATISTICAL MEASURES; TRAINING CORPUS; TRAINING PURPOSE; WORD CLUSTERING; WORD SIMILARITY;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 84859891613     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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